Corporate Connect

Bridging Classrooms with Boardrooms.

Corporate connect at PIGM isn’t an event — it’s a mindset. We partner with industry leaders to shape a curriculum that prepares students for real-world business challenges from day one.


Our Corporate Philosophy

Learning from those who lead.

PIGM’s strength lies in its deep, consistent engagement with industry professionals across domains — from banking and FMCG to analytics and consulting. We believe management education must evolve with business realities.

Industry Mentorship

Mentorship that matters

Leaders from diverse industries mentor students through structured sessions, case reviews, and real-world perspective sharing.

Collaborative Learning

Curriculum shaped by industry

Our curriculum is continuously refined with industry feedback — ensuring every concept connects with real business applications.

Professional Exposure

Exposure beyond classrooms

Students engage directly with corporations via guest lectures, industrial visits, internships, and live problem-solving challenges.

Guest Lectures & Masterclasses

Conversations that create clarity.

Throughout the academic year, senior professionals, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders share their journeys and insights with PIGM students. These sessions go beyond theory — they bring strategy, execution, and failure stories straight from the corporate trenches.

Mar 2025
Mr. Javed Khan
Sr HRBP, TATA INTERNATIONAL
1st March 2025
Mar 2025
Mr. Praveen Chourasia
Deputy Vice President, Future Generali India Life Insurance
8th March 2025
Aug 2025
Sqn Ldr Sachin Bhatnagar (Retd)
Co-Founder & MD, NKB Consultants — Turning Setbacks into Comebacks
30th August 2025
Sep 2025
Ms. Vanshika Awasthi
Consultant, Climeto — Sustainability
13th September 2025
Oct 2025
Mr. Rahul Kadam
Digital Marketing Manager, UpThrust — Exploring Real-World Digital Strategies
11th October 2025

Guest Speaker Details

# Name Date Designation Organization Topic
1 Mr. Javed Khan 1st March 2025 Sr HRBP TATA INTERNATIONAL -
2 Mr. Praveen Chourasia 8th March 2025 Deputy Vice President Future Generali India Life Insurance -
3 Sqn Ldr Sachin Bhatnagar (Retd) 30th August 2025 Co-Founder & MD NKB Consultants Turning Setbacks into Comebacks
4 Ms. Vanshika Awasthi 13th September 2025 Consultant Climeto Sustainability
5 CA Ishani Maheshwari 27th September 2025 Director Upvaas Food & Services Pvt Ltd The Impact Recipe: Blending Knowledge with Action
6 Mr. Rahul Kadam 11th October 2025 Digital Marketing Manager UpThrust Exploring Real-World Digital Strategies
7 Mr. Rupesh Thamke 05th Oct 2024 Branch Manager NJ Group Career Services Opportunity in Mutual Fund Industry
8 CA Raghavendra Sakalley 28th Sep 2024 Manager VISTRA -
9 Mr. Harmeet Singh Sehgal 10th Feb 2024 Fellow (Designate) Nudge Institute - Administrative, Ex-VP Vodafone Idea Enterprise Business, AI & Startup World
10 Dr. Sanjeev Patni 21st Jan 2023 Director Atal Incubation Centre (AIC) Indore Startups/Entrepreneurship
11 Capt. Jaison Thomas 9th Sep 2023 Corporate Trainer - Turning Potential into Performance
12 Mr. Sawan Laddha 4th March 2023 Founder, Startup Investor WORKIE Startups
13 Mr. Ajay Jain 25th Feb 2023 Business Growth Coach Startup Investor, YouTube Channel - Ajay Jain Celebration of Success How to Grow a Business
14 Ms. Shilpy Singh 13th Jan 2024 Head Project Management & Tech Transfer Piramal Group -
15 Ms. Shanu Mehta 4th Feb 2023 Co-Founder (Fintech Entrepreneur) MMC Convert Entrepreneurial DNA
16 Mr. D.N Pathak 11th Feb 2023 Executive Director The Soyabean Processors Association of India (SOPA) Conflict Management
17 Capt. Jaison Thomas 9th Sep 2023 Corporate Trainer - Turning Potential into Performance
Corporate Mentorship Program

Guidance from those who’ve been there.

The Corporate Mentorship Program pairs every student with an industry mentor.

These professionals — from mid to senior management — guide students on career planning, soft skills, and navigating the corporate world.

Mentorship at PIGM isn’t a one-off session — it’s a year-long relationship built on insight and accountability.

How Mentorship Helps

  • Career direction & decision-making clarity
  • Industry expectations & workplace readiness
  • Leadership, communication & professional conduct
  • Long-term guidance beyond placements
“The bridge between academia and industry isn’t just about placements — it’s about preparing minds that can add value from day one.”
— Director, PIGM

Build the Future of Management Together.

Guest lectures & masterclasses · Industry projects & internships · Research partnerships · Hiring & recruitment drives

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